AMD Phenom II X3 720
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 3C / 6T
Clock: 2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket: AM3
TDP: 95W
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
Cores
3C / 6T
Clock
2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket
AM3
TDP
95W
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Overview
The AMD Phenom II X3 720 packs 3 cores and 6 threads. It drops into the AM3 socket with a 95W TDP — about 31.7W per core. 6MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 2.8GHz base to 2.8GHz boost.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems with the rest of your parts automatically. Warranty coverage follows AMD's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. Scroll down for the complete spec table; the builder's compatibility checker will warn you about any conflicts with components you have already picked.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 95 W |
| CPU Cores | 3 |
| Socket | AM3 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Threads | 6 |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | K10 |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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